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Daily Mirror
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Liam Llewellyn

Novak Djokovic lifts lid on suspicious white bottle after being accused of rule break

Novak Djokovic has opened up on his white bottle that has become a significant talking point at the Australian Open.

During his latest campaign at Melbourne Park, much scrutiny has been placed on the Serb’s troublesome hamstring, which seemed to hamper him throughout his opening rounds. But his white water bottles - featuring an attached note - have also raised some eyebrows amid accusations of a rule break.

A video emerged on social media from the world No.5's match against Enzo Couacaud in the second round in Melbourne. The clip shows a member of Djokovic's team suspiciously passing a bottle to a tournament official, who then handed it to the Serb during a changeover.

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